How many bedrooms do homes in Thornton Township, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Thornton Township, IL, 2020–2024
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In Thornton Township, IL, 10.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 45.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 10.5%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.3% (±2.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Thornton Township by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Thornton Township	Cook County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.5% (±0.4 points)	5.1%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.0% (±0.9 points)	16.1%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	25.2% (±1.4 points)	30.4%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	45.9% (±1.6 points)	31.1%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	14.9% (±1.2 points)	12.8%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.5% (±0.7 points)	4.6%	4.8%	4.9%

In Thornton Township, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Cook County (48.5%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (57.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Thornton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Thornton Township
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Thornton Township	—	64.3% (±2.1 points)	—
South Holland	0.2 mi	89.5% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Phoenix	1.7 mi	59.9% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dolton	2.0 mi	73.9% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Thornton	2.1 mi	73.8% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Harvey	2.7 mi	59.8% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
East Hazel Crest	3.1 mi	71.8% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Calumet City	3.2 mi	57.9% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Riverdale	3.4 mi	42.8% (±5.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Calumet City, IL (57.9%), Riverdale, IL (42.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Holland, IL (89.5%), Dolton, IL (73.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Cook County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
58	Willow Springs	66.5% (±8.3 points)
59	Hanover Township (Cook County)	66.4% (±3.0 points)
60	Westchester	66.0% (±5.0 points)
61	Lansing	65.1% (±5.6 points)
62	Orland Park	64.8% (±3.5 points)
63	Brookfield	64.4% (±6.3 points)
64	Thornton Township	64.3% (±2.1 points)
65	Stone Park	64.0% (±12.5 points)
66 (tie)	Bellwood	63.6% (±5.8 points)
66 (tie)	La Grange Park	63.6% (±5.8 points)
68	Riverside Township (Cook County)	63.5% (±6.9 points)
69	Oak Lawn	63.2% (±3.3 points)
70	Norwood Park Township	62.9% (±4.8 points)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Thornton Township

What is the most common home size in Thornton Township?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 45.9% of homes in Thornton Township, IL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Thornton Township?

10.5% of homes in Thornton Township have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thornton township, Cook County, Illinois

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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